Risk factors associated with Clostridium difficile infection in adult oncology patients with a history of recent hospitalization for febrile neutropenia

Leuk Lymphoma. 2012 Aug;53(8):1617-9. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2012.654472. Epub 2012 Jan 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Clostridioides difficile / metabolism*
  • Clostridium Infections / complications*
  • Clostridium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Cross Infection
  • Female
  • Fever
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Medical Oncology / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / complications*
  • Neoplasms / microbiology*
  • Neutropenia / microbiology*
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents